Evangelical Theology: An IntroductionIn this concise presentation of evangelical theology -- the theology that first received expression in the New Testament writings and was later rediscovered by the Reformation -- Barth discusses the place of theology, theological existence, the threat to theology, and theological work. |
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User Review - jimocracy - LibraryThingFirst and foremost, this was incredibly boring. I was expecting a very straightforward explanation of theology for evangelicals and I got a lot of redundant, unfounded theorizing. From a literary ... Read full review
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User Review - StephenBarkley - LibraryThingHere's my first encounter with Karl Barth: I was asked to present a three minute profile of the man to my class in Bible College. I went to the library's theological dictionary, thinking to find a one ... Read full review
Contents
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I THE PLACE OF THEOLOGY | 13 |
2 THE WORD | 15 |
3 THE WITNESSES | 26 |
4 THE COMMUNITY | 37 |
5 THE SPIRIT | 48 |
II THEOLOGICAL EXISTENCE | 61 |
6 WONDER | 63 |
III THE THREAT TO THEOLOGY | 107 |
10 SOLITUDE | 109 |
11 DOUBT | 121 |
12 TEMPTATION | 133 |
13 HOPE | 145 |
IV THEOLOGICAL WORK | 157 |
14 PRAYER | 159 |
15 STUDY | 171 |
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